Panel on Transport

Subcommittee on Matters Relating to Railways

Meeting on Friday, 2 January 2015, at 10:45 am
in Conference Room 1 of the Legislative Council Complex

Agenda

I.

Information papers issued since last meeting



LC Paper No. CB(4)261/14-15(01)
(issued on 15 December 2014)

-Administration's response to the letters from Hon Gary FAN Kwok-wai, Dr Hon Elizabeth QUAT and Hon TANG Ka-piu on a dog's death after straying onto railway tracks on East Rail Line

II.

Items for discussion at the next regular meeting on 6 March 2015


(10:45 am - 10:50 am)

LC Paper No. CB(4)287/14-15(01)
(issued on 29 December 2014)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(4)287/14-15(02)
(attached)

-List of follow-up actions

III.

Progress update of the construction of the Hong Kong section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link


(10:50 am - 11:30 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)260/14-15(04)
(issued on 21 November 2014)

-Administration's paper on progress and financial situation of the construction of the Hong Kong section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link

LC Paper No. CB(1)260/14-15(05)
(issued on 20 November 2014)

-Paper on the construction of the Hong Kong section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (updated background brief)

Relevant papers

LC Paper No. CB(1)1822/13-14(01)
(issued on 17 July 2014)

-First report by the Independent Board Committee on the Hong Kong section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link project provided by the MTR Corporation Limited

LC Paper No. CB(1)1825/13-14(01)
(issued on 18 July 2014)

-Letter from Dr Hon KWOK Ka-ki on the first report issued by the Independent Board Committee of the MTR Corporation Limited on the Hong Kong section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link project (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1)144/14-15(01)
(issued on 28 October 2014)

-Second report by the Independent Board Committee on the Hong Kong section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link project provided by the MTR Corporation Limited

LC Papers Nos. CB(1)194/14-15(01)
(issued on 6 November 2014) and
CB(1)279/14-15(01)
(issued on 24 November 2014)

-Letter from Hon Michael TIEN Puk-sun on the possibility of cost overrun for the implementation of the Hong Kong section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link project (Chinese version only) and Administration's response

IV.

Progress update of the construction of the South Island Line (East) and Kwun Tong Line Extension


(11:30 am - 12:10 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(4)287/14-15(03)
(issued on 29 December 2014)

-Administration's paper on progress update of the South Island Line (East) and Kwun Tong Line Extension

LC Paper No. CB(4)287/14-15(04)
(issued on 29 December 2014)

-Paper on the construction of the South Island Line (East) and Kwun Tong Line Extension prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (updated background brief)

V.

Outcome of the independent expert review of the MTR Corporation Limited's overhead line system as a result of the insulator incidents in February 2014


(12:10 pm - 12:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(4)287/14-15(05)
(issued on 29 December 2014)

-Administration's paper on the outcome of the independent expert's review on MTR overhead line system as a result of the insulator incidents in February 2014

LC Paper No. CB(4)287/14-15(06)
(issued on 29 December 2014)

-Paper on the outcome of the independent expert review of the MTR Corporation Limited's overhead line system as a result of the insulator incidents in February 2014 prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief)

VI.

Any other business


(12:40 pm - 12:45 pm)

Council Business Division 4
Legislative Council Secretariat
30 December 2014